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Quality Compassionate Home Care, LLC
DSP (Direct Support Professional)
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What they do
A Home Health Aide helps individuals who are disabled, elderly, or chronically ill with daily tasks, such as dressing, washing, and light housekeeping. They can care for patients in their homes or other healthcare settings, and may perform basic medical care under the direction of a nurse or other medical professional. These roles typically require more comprehensive agency-approved training programs.
$31,887 / year median in Ohio
+13% projected growth
Job Description
Job Summary:
We are seeking compassionate individuals to join our team of Direct Support Professionals. As a Direct Support Professional, you will provide essential care and support to individuals with developmental disabilities in their homes and in the community.Responsibilities:
- Assist individuals with daily living activities such as meal preparation, personal hygiene, and medication management
- Provide emotional support and companionship
- Monitor and record vital signs as needed
- Adhere to individualized care plans
- Assist with mobility and transportation needs
- Maintain a clean and safe environment for the individuals under your care Previous experience as a DSP is helpful but not necessary.
Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time Pay:
$17.00- $20.